Car Reviews
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2023 Lexus NX 350h Luxury review (video)
Since its release at the beginning of 2022, sales remain strong for the second-generation Lexus NX range. The mid-sized luxury SUV is in second place in VFACTS new vehicle registration figures for the first half of 2023, trailing behind only…
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2023 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS review (video)
The 2023 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS is clearly designed for one very specific job. To carve up racing circuits and take on motorsport events, and win doing it. But is it the ultimate track-day toy? Its cousin, the 911…
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2023 Volvo XC90 Ultimate B6 Dark review (video)
In what has become a flagship luxury SUV, the final Volvo XC90 is here for one last showdown. In the second half of 2024, the nameplate will be replaced with the EX90 all-electric SUV. So, if you like pistons firing…
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2023 MG MG4 Excite review (video)
MG is one of the fastest-growing carmakers in Australia, and with that growth comes investment and development. The newly-introduced 2023 MG MG4 is the latest recipient of those efforts. It’s based on parent company, SAIC Motor’s brand new platform called…
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2023 Volkswagen Tiguan 162TSI R-Line review (video)
Car buyers are spoilt for choice when it comes to mid-sized SUVs. VFACTS figures show this market accounts for about one-fifth of all new vehicle sales in Australia. This is thanks to the many hats they can wear for their…
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2023 BMW 330i M Sport review (video)
Ten years ago, the BMW 3 Series was the best-seller in the medium over $60K category (VFACTS, May 2013). In fact, the 3 Series is often praised for pioneering the compact sports sedan and has proved – for the most…
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2024 Mazda CX-60 review – Australian launch (video)
This is how you tear up the typical recipe for a premium mid-size SUV and instead produce something with fresh and tasty appeal. Mazda Australia has launched the 2023 CX-60 with a new layer of luxury, a brand new inline-six…
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2023 Nissan X-Trail review – e-Power & 2.5L (video)
The Nissan X-Trail medium-sized SUV has become an Aussie favourite since its boxy beginnings back in the early 2000s. 2022 saw the fourth-generation X-Trail launched with a new design, more features, and new powertrains – including a new ‘e-Power’ eForce…
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2023 Lexus RX 350h Luxury AWD review (video)
Lexus has moved its large SUV offering onto the parent company’s TNGA-K platform, for the 2023 RX, which promises improved ride comfort and handling. Handling has never been a strong trait for the RX so has the switch moved the…